Alabama Council on Human Relations

Analysis

Alabama Council on Human Relations is a registered charity in United States, based in Auburn, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1960, 66 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending February 2023, Alabama Council on Human Relations reported income of $12.2m and spending of $11.7m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from February 2019 to February 2023, income fell from $12.5m to $12.2m (-2.2%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Alabama Council on Human Relations sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Make-A-Wish Foundation International ($12.2m), Lifelong Access ($12.2m) and Hgi Stores and Services Inc ($12.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending February 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 4.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $491k (4.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6.2m. At year end it held assets of $7.2m against liabilities of $5.5m, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 227 employees.